PhyCaRe: A Milestone in Physiotherapy Case Reporting Standards

The PhyCaRe project registered with the Equator Network is an extension of the CARE checklist, making strides in standardising physiotherapy case reports. The guidelines will enable physiotherapists in assessment, documentation by providing a framework to support accuracy in the publication of case reports.

Conceptualized and led by Dr. Waqar M. Naqvi, Ph.D., & Dr. Gaurav V. Mishra, MBBS, Ph.D.  (co-investigator) supported by Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, India, & Gulf Medical University, UAE. Key contributors are Dr. Waqar Naqvi, Gaurav Mishra, Sakshi Arora and team in methodology development, Dr. Summaiya Zareen Shaikh coordinating the Delphi process, data collection and formation of PhyCaRe.

The PhyCaRe team invites collaborations spanning maximum countries from interested volunteers who would like to be panel experts for the Delphi Round Three in order to achieve a broad consensus. 

Discover PhyCaRe's published protocol at https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10465994/ and learn more on Equator Network. 

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